Employment


Mohonasen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Effective July 1, 2001, all new employees are subject to a fingerprint-supported criminal history background check in accordance with New York State SAVE Legislation. Non-teaching substitute employees are responsible for the one-time $101.75 fingerprinting processing fee. Substitutes are reimbursed after working 5 days. When a substitute leaves the district before 60 days, the district reserves the right to recoup the reimbursed amount.

SPECIAL ALERT – BUS DRIVERS AND RETIRED TEACHERS AS SUBS NEEDED

Part-time Bus Drivers*

Salary: $20.30 – $23.18 per hour, including paid training for those who do not yet have a CDL.
Qualifications: Clean NYS Driver’s License; High School diploma or GED
Application: Download here
Send letter of interest, resume and references to:
Randolph P. Jerreld, Transportation Supervisor, Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District, 2090 Helderberg Ave., Schenectady, NY 12306.
Apply by: Ongoing

*Full-Time Work Options: Individuals interested in driving a bus who are looking for full-time work may be able to do this by combining a part-time driver position with part-time hours in another job in the district. Potential combination positions include cleaners, food service helpers and security monitors. If you are interested in this possibility, please apply for a bus driver position through the above process and tell Mr. Jerreld that you are seeking full-time work.

Part-time Bus Aides*

Salary: $15.50 per hour
Qualifications: High School diploma or GED
Application: Download here
Send letter of interest, resume and references to:
Randolph P. Jerreld, Transportation Supervisor, Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District, 2090 Helderberg Ave., Schenectady, NY 12306.
Apply by: Ongoing

Substitute Bus Drivers

Salary: $20 per hour
Qualifications: Clean NYS Driver’s License; High School diploma or GED
Application: Download here
Send letter of interest, resume and references to:
Randolph P. Jerreld, Transportation Supervisor, Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District, 2090 Helderberg Ave., Schenectady, NY 12306.
Apply by: Ongoing

Retired Teachers for Substitutes

Daily Compensation: $225 for Mohonasen retired teachers and $175 for other NYS certified retired teachers.
How to apply: Learn more about the process here.
Apply by: Ongoing

Current Job Postings for Instructional positions

World Language Teacher Spanish, Draper Middle School

Duration: September 2025
Salary: As per Contract
Qualifications: New York State Foreign Language Certification required ENL preferred but not required
Apply to: Online applications: www.olasjobs.org/capital
Apply by: July 23

Send letter of interest, resume and references to:
Laurel Logan-King
Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction
Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District
2072 Curry Road
Schenectady, NY 12303

Teacher Assistant/Teacher Assistant Substitutes – All Levels

Hours: 6 hours per day
Salary: Starting at $19.02 per hour
Qualifications: Level 1 Certification or higher required, good interpersonal skills, able to interact with students, able to manage classroom discipline, able to communicate with other teachers.
Apply to: Online application: www.olasjobs.org
Apply by: Ongoing

Learn more about becoming a substitute

Current job postings for non-instructional positions

Administrative School Aide –Pinewood Intermediate

Start Date: August 15, 2025
Salary: Starting Range of $32,023 – $34,232
Benefits: Health Insurance, NYS Retirement and others
Requirements: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma Must meet Civil Service Requirements and take next exam that is offered.
Responsibilities: Supervision of breakfast, lunch, arrival and dismissal; meet with students regarding behavior issues and communicate with parents; coordination of safety drills; and other duties as needed for the safe and effective functioning of the building.
Apply by: August 1

Please send a resume and application to:
Christopher J. Ruberti
Assistant Superintendent for Business Mohonasen Central Schools
2072 Curry Road Schenectady, NY  12303
rubertich@mohonasen.org

School Counselor, Middle School/High School. Minimum one-year commitment (Long Term Substitute)

Start Date: September 2025
Salary: As per Contract
Benefits: Health Insurance, NYS Retirement and others
Requirements: NYS School Counselor K-12 Certification. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent rapport with children, parents and staff. Knowledge of adolescent development.
Apply by: August 6

Send letter of interest, resume and references to:
Laurel Logan-King
Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction
Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District
2072 Curry Road
Schenectady, NY 12303

Information Processing Specialist I, Typist, Clerk

Start Date: ASAP, 12-month position
Salary: Per M.S.S.A. Contract, starting range for new hires $31,482 – $34,002
Benefits: Health Insurance, NYS Retirement and others
Skills: Computer skills, creating databases and generating reports. Preparation of accurate reports. Knowledge of general office terminology. Ability to multitask and have positive interactions with staff, students and parents.
Requirements: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma. Must Meet Civil Service Requirements for IPS I, Typist or Clerk
Apply by: ASAP

Please send a resume and application to:
Christopher J. Ruberti
Assistant Superintendent for Business Mohonasen Central Schools
2072 Curry Road Schenectady, NY  12303
rubertich@mohonasen.org

Full-time School Monitor- 10 months

Start Date: Sept. 1
Hours: 7/7:30 a.m. – 3:30/4 p.m., Mohonasen High School
Salary: $26,197 – 28,293
Benefits: Health Insurance, NYS Retirement and others
Skills: Good decision making, ability to establish good relationships, neat personal appearance, ability to maintain discipline, good physical condition.
Requirements: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma.
Apply by: August 1

Please send a resume and application to:
Christopher J. Ruberti
Assistant Superintendent for Business Mohonasen Central Schools
2072 Curry Road Schenectady, NY  12303
rubertich@mohonasen.org

Modified Cross Country Coach

Salary: As per contract
Tentative Start Date: Sept. 1
Skills: Ideal candidates should have experience in coaching and have knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport.
Requirements: NYSED fingerprint clearance, CPR and first aid certifications, Child Abuse & Violence Prevention, concussion management, and DASA training. Non-teachers also need/working on a coaching license.
Apply by: August 1

Please send a letter of interest, updated resume, certifications, and two (2) letters of reference to:
Matthew Ronca at mronca@mohonasen.org

Varsity Boys Cross Country Coach

Salary: As per contract
Tentative Start Date: August 18
Skills: Ideal candidates should have experience in coaching and have knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport.
Requirements: NYSED fingerprint clearance, CPR and first aid certifications, Child Abuse & Violence Prevention, concussion management, and DASA training. Non-teachers also need/working on a coaching license.
Apply by: August 1

Please send a letter of interest, updated resume, certifications, and two (2) letters of reference to:
Matthew Ronca at mronca@mohonasen.org

Modified Girls Soccer Coach

Salary: As per contract
Tentative Start Date: Sept. 1
Skills: Ideal candidates should have experience in coaching and have knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport.
Requirements: NYSED fingerprint clearance, CPR and first aid certifications, Child Abuse & Violence Prevention, concussion management, and DASA training. Non-teachers also need/working on a coaching license.
Apply by: August 1

Please send a letter of interest, updated resume, certifications, and two (2) letters of reference to:
Matthew Ronca at mronca@mohonasen.org

Part-time and Substitute Food Service Helpers

Interested in becoming a Food Service Helper?  Would you enjoy the convenience of following the school calendar?  Our Food Service positions offer employees the opportunity to be home when their children are home from school.  If you or someone you know is interested in a part-time job with flexible hours, please contact Kimberly Gagnon, Food Service Director, 518-356-8227. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Be it known that the Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex in educational programs or activities which it operates and it is required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 not to discriminate in such a manner.

This policy of non-discrimination extends to recruitment and appointment of employees; employment pay and benefits; counseling services for students; access by students to educational programs; course offerings and student activities and to other areas set forth in Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972.

More Information

If you do not have access to a computer or need assistance in the application or interview process, please call our Human Resources Office at 518.356.8205.

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Employment Application
Non-Teaching and Civil Service Application

Substitute Teacher Application
Apply through Capital Region BOCES